Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp

Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp: Insider’s Review

A Tranquil Oasis Amidst Tanzania’s Volcanic Wilderness

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Ol Doinyo Lengai, Africa’s only active volcano, and just a short distance from the shimmering, flamingo-filled shores of Lake Natron, Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp offers a serene retreat in one of Tanzania’s most remote and otherworldly landscapes. This eco-friendly camp provides a harmonious blend of comfort and authenticity, making it an ideal base for explorers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

The camp’s location in a shaded grove of acacia trees offers a welcome respite from the arid surroundings, creating a peaceful haven where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. With its commitment to sustainability and community involvement, Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp delivers an experience that is both enriching and responsible.

Accommodations and Family-Friendly Note

The camp features 16 spacious semi-luxury tents and 6 traditional Maasai banda rooms, each thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment. All accommodations are equipped with ensuite bathrooms, mosquito nets, electric lighting, and private verandas that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.  

Families are warmly welcomed, with accommodations and activities tailored to engage travelers of all ages. The camp’s serene setting and cultural experiences provide an educational and memorable adventure for children and adults alike

General Amenities

  • Restaurant serving a daily changing 4-course menu with locally sourced ingredients

  • Lounge area with panoramic views of the Maasai plains

  • Natural swimming pool nestled within a beautiful, shady garden

  • Campfire area for evening relaxation under the stars

  • Complimentary WiFi in public areas

  • Laundry services available upon request
  • Charging facilities for electronics in the restaurant
  • Lunch boxes available for safari trips
  • Campsite with kitchen, toilets, and showers for overland travelers

In-Room Amenities

  • Comfortable king or twin beds with high-quality linens

  • Ensuite bathrooms with hot showers and flush toilets

  • Mosquito nets, coils, and room spray for insect protection

  • Electric lighting and candles for ambiance

  • Charging dock for electronics

  • Private verandas with seating to enjoy the surrounding views

Activities at Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp

Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp offers a variety of activities that allow guests to immerse themselves in the unique landscape and culture of the region:

Guided walks to Lake Natron: Explore the shores of this alkaline lake, home to millions of lesser flamingos and other bird species.

Hikes to Engero Sero Waterfalls: Embark on a scenic trek through narrow gorges to reach refreshing waterfalls and natural pools, ideal for a cooling swim.

Climb Ol Doinyo Lengai: For the adventurous, a night-time ascent of the “Mountain of God” offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, culminating in breathtaking sunrise views.

Cultural visits to Maasai villages: Gain insight into the traditions and daily life of the Maasai people through interactive experiences and storytelling.

With its exceptional location, comfortable accommodations, and diverse activities, Moivaro Lake Natron Tented Camp provides an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to connect with the natural beauty and cultural richness of Tanzania’s Lake Natron region.

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